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Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs Virginia Cavaliers Recap - Demon Deacons Win 16-9
The Demon Deacons were Week 11 winners on Saturday, coming out on top of the Cavaliers by a score of 16-9 at David A. Harrison III Field at Scott Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Demon Deacons were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +7.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 48.0.
Demond Claiborne rushed for 75 yards, while Robby Ashford added 57 yards in the win. Ty Clark III and Chris Barnes added 22 and 12 receiving yards respectively.
J'Mari Taylor rushed for 98 yards for Virginia, while Daniel Kaelin added 49 yards. Chandler Morris threw for 19 yards for the Cavaliers, while receivers Trell Harris and Kameron Courtney had 60 and 36 yards respectively.
Wake Forest was outgained by Virginia 327-203 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 14-12 by the Cavaliers.
Virginia lost the time of possession battle 31:42-28:18, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Next game, Wake Forest takes its act home to face North Carolina looking for another win. For Virginia, they head on the road to face Duke.